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Donation projects 2025 – Our recommendations for sustainable and fair digitalisation

Want to get involved in creating a sustainable digital future? Here are our recommendations!.

10/12/2025

Smartphones Can Be Used for Vital Earthquake Mapping

A new step towards high-resolution earthquake mapping could be coming from the inside your pocket. Accelerometers in mobile phones are providing data to understand the phenomenon and keep our cities safer.

26/11/2025

How Open Data and Journalism Are Empowering Citizens to Fight European Air Pollution

From disease to cognitive impairments and millions of deaths a year: European air pollution is a huge problem. Luckily, open data journalism is empowering citizens to take action.

17/09/2025

Re-Using Waste Heat From Data Centres: How Our Digital Lives Could Keep Us Warm

From fish farms to swimming pools to buildings to greenhouses, all could make the most of waste heat from data centres.

28/07/2025

UK Organisation Oceanmind Combines Satellites and AI to Catch Illegal Fishing

The organisation OceanMind from the UK has the ambitious goal of stopping the import of fish from illegal fishing within the next five years.

02/07/2025

How Civic Data Lab Is Rewriting Germany’s Complex History with Data

Could the way Germans view data be about to change? The Civic Data Lab teaches organisations how to use data for good.

14/05/2025

EWIK: Enabling Kenya’s Informal Settlements’ Participation In Sustainable E-Waste Management

E-waste start-up EWIK contains the country’s growing waste while offering vulnerable communities a chance to earn an income.

05/03/2025

Reducing Plastic Waste With Wooden Buoys: CLS Oceania’s Design Decomposes in the Ocean

The sea is full of plastic buoys that never decompose. Could a new design of wooden buoy be the biodegradable solution our oceans need?

03/02/2025

Salt of the Earth: The Rise of Sodium-Ion Batteries

Sodium-ion batteries have come and gone out of fashion. But a new burst of enthusiasm for the lithium battery replacement could spell a promising future.

16/12/2024

Kijani App Enables Smallholders to Regreen in Sub-Saharan Africa

By providing localised knowledge, the Kijani app enables farmers to choose the right crops for a greener Sub-Saharan Africa.

16/10/2024

Will Digital Product Passports Change the Game in Fashion?

Digital Product Passports will tell consumers about the sustainability of their clothes. Will they reduce the industry’s carbon emissions?

23/09/2024

Reducing CO2 Emissions by Capturing Carbon With Light

Net zero will only be achieved if we capture the excess carbon in the atmosphere. Thanks to new research, capturing carbon with light is now a viable, cost-effective method of carbon capture.

22/07/2024

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